Uses
Barbinine is a diterpene alkaloid with antibacterial, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and antitumor activities. Barbinine is a phytotoxin found in several Delphinium species[1].
Definition
ChEBI: A diterpene alkaloid that is a phytotoxin produced by several Delphinium species.
Safety Profile
A poison by subcutaneous route.When heated to decomposition it emits toxic vapors ofNOx.
References
[1] Manners G D, et al. Toxicity and chemical phenology of norditerpenoid alkaloids in the tall larkspurs (Delphinium species)[J]. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 1993, 41(1): 96-100.